| They have given up their self-reliance and so, instead of solving community problems, they now wait for the politicians to do the job. |
| As time proceeds she acquires a group of racially and ethnically mixed friends and acts with courage and self-reliance. |
| State independence and individual self-reliance are touchstones of Texan society. |
| These placed an emphasis on the role of charity in encouraging moral regeneration and on the virtues of self-reliance and respectability. |
| They have failed to distinguish between policies that perpetrate dependency and those that promote growth and self-reliance. |
| Due to the way my family is, I developed a strong sense of self-reliance and independence along the way. |
